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Infotainment App

An Immersive Rail Experience

 

We have some exciting news for your upcoming journey, we have made changes to our onboard audio commentary which is now available via our new infotainment app.

The infotainment app allows all audio commentary and stories to be available at a touch of a button via your phone.

Our commentary has been upgraded and revised and we are excited to have it available for our passengers.

The app is easy to use, and if you have any issues, please talk to the staff on the train, they will help you to troubleshoot any issues.

Please make sure you bring your own device, USB charger and headphones to enjoy the audio commentary.

We recommend you download the free “Great Journeys New Zealand” app in advance.

Some sections of the app won’t be available until you are on the train, but once connected to the Wifi on the train you’ll will be able to see the full content.

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Mount Cook to Christchurch Day Tour: One Way GS72 (1425 - 1920)

We leave Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park in the afternoon and travel past Lake Pukaki to Lake Tekapo, where you can view the solitary Church of the Good Shepherd and take in the sights of the spectacular Southern Alps mountain range.

We then continue through the diverse farmland of the Canterbury Plains to Christchurch where the tour concludes.

Tour includes:
    Coach travel from Mount Cook Village to Christchurch
    Entertaining commentary

Tour highlights:
    Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park
    Lake Pukaki
    Lake Tekapo
    Church of the Good Shepherd
    Geraldine
    Canterbury Plains

Free WiFi available on board

Mount Cook to Christchurch Day Tour - Mount Cook to Christchurch
Sun 28 Aug
Mon 29 Aug
Tue 30 Aug
Wed 31 Aug
Thu 01 Sep
Fri 02 Sep
Sat 03 Sep
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